James Huffman, M.D.
NPI 1609282375 · Ophthalmology Physician · Lexington, KY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
James Huffman, M.D. is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Lexington, KY (NPI 1609282375).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1609282375
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD-44964 (IA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
11 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
5 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,663 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 569 | $88 |
| Measurement of Corneal Curvature and Depth of Eye92136 | 275 | $36 |
| Removal of Cataract With Insertion of Prosthetic Lens66984 | 188 | $463 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 112 | $162 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 88 | $125 |
| Imaging of Retina92134 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 24 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisolone Acetate | 1,110 | 675 |
| Moxifloxacin Hclbrand: Moxifloxacin | 731 | 495 |
| Ketorolac Tromethamine | 576 | 406 |
| Fluorometholone | 280 | 106 |
| Valacyclovir Hclbrand: Valacyclovir | 271 | 95 |
| Latanoprost | 235 | 77 |
| Erythromycin Basebrand: Erythromycin | 219 | 124 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,473 across 30 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (4)
- 105 E 9th StCoralville, IA 52241-2209Phone: (319) 467-2000Fax: (319) 467-2410
- 200 Hawkins DrIowa City, IA 52242Phone: (319) 356-2861Fax: (319) 356-1520
- 110 Conn Ter Ste 550Lexington, KY 40508-3206Phone: (859) 323-5867Fax: (859) 323-8510
- 503 N Main StLondon, KY 40741-1217Phone: (606) 877-1877Fax: (606) 877-0082
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2014-07-02
- Last updated
- 2023-04-04
- Certified
- 2023-04-04
Frequently asked questions
- What is James Huffman's NPI number?
- James Huffman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609282375, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is James Huffman's specialty?
- James Huffman is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is James Huffman located?
- James Huffman's practice location on file with NPPES is 2704 Old Rosebud Rd Ste 230, Lexington, KY 40509-8629.
- What is James Huffman's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Huffman is (859) 263-4631.
- Does James Huffman accept Medicare?
- James Huffman is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is James Huffman's NPI active?
- Yes — James Huffman's NPI (1609282375) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-04-04.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.